#109AC4 Hex Color

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This cool, unsaturated cyan projects a sharp, modern feel ideal for tech interfaces or communication apps. Because it provides strong contrast for black text, it works well as a primary CTA button or a dominant accent color against light, neutral backgrounds. The hex code for this shade is #109ac4. Pair it with soft grays to ground its energy and maintain visual balance in your designs.

Questions about #109ac4

What is #109ac4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #109ac4 is rgb(16, 154, 196), in HSL hsl(194, 85%, 42%) and in CMYK 92%, 21%, 0%, 23%.
What colors pair best with #109ac4 for UI design?
Pair #109ac4 with neutral shades like charcoal or soft white to keep the interface balanced and readable. Because it is a saturated cyan, adding a subtle slate or light gray helps ground the energy and makes the primary button stand out.
Is #109ac4 readable on white or black?
#109ac4 has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.